Europese Unie geschokt door moord op 4 medewerkers van het Rode Kruis in Afghanistan (en)
Met dank overgenomen van Frans voorzitterschap Europese Unie 2e helft 2008, gepubliceerd op donderdag 14 augustus 2008.
The Presidency of the Council of the European Union expresses its indignation following the killing of four staff members of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) committed on 13 August 2008.
The Presidency condemns this cowardly act directed against workers in the service of humanitarian action, whose neutrality was not respected.
The Presidency offers all its condolences to the families and friends of the victims and assures the Afghan authorities of its solidarity and reiterates the European Union’s determined support in the fight against terrorism.